What's Wrong with Secretary Kim - Asian drama recommendation
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What's Wrong with Secretary Kim(김비서가 왜 그럴까)

2018South Korea
Adapted From A WebtoonBoss-Employee RelationshipBusinessCalm Female LeadComedyFirst LoveMale Chases Female FirstNarcissistic Male LeadPhobiaRich Male LeadRomanceSmart Female LeadTrauma

The narrative centers on the egocentric Lee Young Joon, the vice president of a family-owned business

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Recommendation: Use for My Talent similar to What's Wrong with Secretary Kim
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Use for My Talent(我亲爱的小洁癖)

2021China
Adapted From A WebtoonBoss-Employee RelationshipBusinessComedyMale Chases Female FirstPhobiaRich Male LeadRomanceMultiple CouplesMysophobiaOlder Woman-Younger ManOpposites AttractRich Man-Poor Woman

Like What's Wrong with Secretary Kim, this drama also features Adapted From A Webtoon, Boss-Employee Relationship, Business, Comedy, Male Chases Female First, Phobia, Rich Male Lead, and Romance themes with a 44% similarity match.

Due to his fractured family background, Gu Ren Qi developed a reserved demeanor and fear of germs. In contrast, Shi Shuang Jiao once had a happy family until her mother passed away in a car accident, leading her to become disorganized. Their paths crossed when Shi Shuang Jiao joined Gu Ren Qi's cleaning company as an employee. As they grew closer, they started to open up to each other and support one another in overcoming their past traumas.

Recommendation: Miss Rose similar to What's Wrong with Secretary Kim
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Miss Rose(螺絲小姐要出嫁)

2012Taiwan
Boss-Employee RelationshipBusinessComedyMale Chases Female FirstRich Male LeadRomanceFriendshipLove TriangleSismance

Like What's Wrong with Secretary Kim, this drama also features Boss-Employee Relationship, Business, Comedy, Male Chases Female First, Rich Male Lead, and Romance themes with a 38% similarity match.

After a fortune teller predicted that Luo Si Yi would never marry, she made a bet to prove them wrong. She vowed to find a husband within a year or else pay the fortune teller a hefty sum. While preparing for her dates, she also found herself gearing up to assist her strict boss, Gao Cheng Kuan, who is known for his tough management style. Luo must navigate her love life while meeting the demands of her boss, or risk being single and in debt.

Recommendation: Love Is Sweet similar to What's Wrong with Secretary Kim
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Love Is Sweet(半是蜜糖半是伤)

2020China
BusinessComedyFirst LoveMale Chases Female FirstRich Male LeadRomanceSmart Female LeadNovel AdaptationMultiple CouplesRivalrySecret CrushSecret LoveSmart Male Lead

Like What's Wrong with Secretary Kim, this drama also features Business, Comedy, First Love, Male Chases Female First, Rich Male Lead, Romance, and Smart Female Lead themes with a 37% similarity match.

Jiang Jun, a talented and optimistic woman holding degrees in economics and psychology, starts working for a charitable organization post-graduation

Recommendation: Well Dominated Love similar to What's Wrong with Secretary Kim
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Well Dominated Love(奈何BOSS又如何)

2020China
Boss-Employee RelationshipCalm Female LeadComedyFirst LoveRich Male LeadRomanceSmart Female LeadAmnesiaDramaEccentric Male LeadEmotionally Strong Female LeadMultiple CouplesRational Female Lead

Like What's Wrong with Secretary Kim, this drama also features Boss-Employee Relationship, Calm Female Lead, Comedy, First Love, Rich Male Lead, Romance, and Smart Female Lead themes with a 37% similarity match.

Nie Xing Chen has recently been hired as Yan Jing Zhi's assistant. Despite their initial meeting, she quickly became aware of her boss's challenging daily routines. He is a self-assured CEO with a sharp intellect, mild obsessive-compulsive tendencies, and a quest for perfection in both his professional and personal life. While viewed as a flawless man by many, he is also known for his assertiveness at work. In contrast, Nie Xing Chen excels as a secretary, displaying qualities such as sweetness, beauty, competence, independence, and a consistently positive and optimistic outlook on life. Yan Jing Zhi is notorious for being a cold and unapproachable boss, but Nie Xing Chen proves to be capable of handling him single-handedly. As their relationship evolves, they find themselves falling in love, only to encounter challenges along the way. What lies ahead for these two individuals who have been in each other's lives for so long?

Recommendation: Love O2O similar to What's Wrong with Secretary Kim
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Love O2O(微微一笑很倾城)

2016China
BusinessCalm Female LeadComedyFirst LoveMale Chases Female FirstRomanceSmart Female LeadDramaGame WorldGamingHardworking Male LeadInstant AttractionNice Male LeadOnline Gaming

Like What's Wrong with Secretary Kim, this drama also features Business, Calm Female Lead, Comedy, First Love, Male Chases Female First, Romance, and Smart Female Lead themes with a 35% similarity match.

Xiao Nai is known for his expertise in gaming, as well as his success in basketball, academics, swimming, and running a game company, making him the most popular student on campus

Recommendation: Love Alarm similar to What's Wrong with Secretary Kim
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Love Alarm(좋아하면 울리는)

2019South Korea
Adapted From A WebtoonComedyFirst LoveMale Chases Female FirstRich Male LeadRomanceTraumaBromanceDramaHeartbreakLove TriangleRich Man-Poor WomanSuicideYouth

Like What's Wrong with Secretary Kim, this drama also features Adapted From A Webtoon, Comedy, First Love, Male Chases Female First, Rich Male Lead, Romance, and Trauma themes with a 35% similarity match.

The application Love Alarm is designed to alert users when someone within a 10-meter radius has feelings for them, though it keeps the identity of that person a secret

Recommendation: Hello Mr. Gu similar to What's Wrong with Secretary Kim
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Hello Mr. Gu(原来你是这样的顾先生)

2021China
ComedyMale Chases Female FirstPhobiaRich Male LeadRomanceTraumaCohabitationCold Male LeadComic IndustryContract RelationshipDramaMarriage Of ConvenienceMother-Son Relationship

Like What's Wrong with Secretary Kim, this drama also features Comedy, Male Chases Female First, Phobia, Rich Male Lead, Romance, and Trauma themes with a 30% similarity match.

An executive who dislikes being around large groups of people agrees to a fake marriage with a financially struggling heiress

Recommendation: Hello Again! similar to What's Wrong with Secretary Kim
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Hello Again!(你有念大學嗎?)

2019Taiwan
BusinessComedyFirst LoveMale Chases Female FirstRomanceSmart Female LeadChildish Male LeadLGBTQ+Love Hate RelationshipNice Male LeadRich Man-Poor WomanRivals To LoversSismance

Like What's Wrong with Secretary Kim, this drama also features Business, Comedy, First Love, Male Chases Female First, Romance, and Smart Female Lead themes with a 30% similarity match.

One hundred days prior to the university entrance exams, Chang Ke Ai and Yang Zi Hao made a pact during high school. If they both get accepted to the same university, she will carry his backpack for an entire year. However, she had to abandon her university aspirations to settle a family debt. A decade later, they find themselves living in different worlds despite being just across the street from each other. Yang Zi Hao now holds a high position as an executive vice president at "Gorgeous Department Store", while Chang Ke Ai works as a street vendor helping her mother sell clothes at a market. When they reunite, will they recall the bet they made ten years ago?

Recommendation: Boss & Me similar to What's Wrong with Secretary Kim
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Boss & Me(杉杉来了)

2014China
Boss-Employee RelationshipBusinessComedyFirst LoveRich Male LeadRomanceNovel AdaptationAirhead Female LeadCalm Male LeadChildish Female LeadNaive Female LeadRags To RichesRich Man-Poor Woman

Like What's Wrong with Secretary Kim, this drama also features Boss-Employee Relationship, Business, Comedy, First Love, Rich Male Lead, and Romance themes with a 30% similarity match.

President Feng Teng, head of a large corporation, has a younger sister with a rare blood type in need of a transfusion. He approaches a company employee named Xue Shan Shan for a blood donation. Grateful for her help, Feng Teng and his sister decide to show their appreciation by sending Shan Shan nutritious packed lunches to aid in her recovery. As Shan Shan enjoys the meals and displays her cheerful personality, she gradually warms Feng Teng's heart.

Recommendation: Feel Good to Die similar to What's Wrong with Secretary Kim
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Feel Good to Die(죽어도 좋아)

2018South Korea
Adapted From A WebtoonBoss-Employee RelationshipComedyMale Chases Female FirstRomanceSmart Female LeadDramaFantasyLife LessonLove TriangleSassy Female LeadSatireTime LoopWorkplace Violence

Like What's Wrong with Secretary Kim, this drama also features Adapted From A Webtoon, Boss-Employee Relationship, Comedy, Male Chases Female First, Romance, and Smart Female Lead themes with a 29% similarity match.

Baek Jin Sang serves as the team leader at the company where Lee Roo Da is employed, and he is her superior. The team, including Lee Roo Da, holds a strong dislike for him. He treats his employees with rudeness and displays a haughty attitude, often convinced of his own correctness. On the evening of November 7th, Lee Roo Da dreams of her boss being struck by a truck. When she awakens the following morning, she discovers that it is still November 7th.

Recommendation: Introverted Boss similar to What's Wrong with Secretary Kim
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Introverted Boss(내성적인 보스)

2017South Korea
Boss-Employee RelationshipBusinessComedyRich Male LeadRomanceTraumaDramaEccentric Male LeadHealingNice Male LeadSassy Female LeadSmart Male LeadSuccessful Male LeadTeamwork

Like What's Wrong with Secretary Kim, this drama also features Boss-Employee Relationship, Business, Comedy, Rich Male Lead, Romance, and Trauma themes with a 29% similarity match.

A spirited young employee starts working at a public relations agency, where she encounters a reserved and often misjudged leader. Determined to reveal his true nature to the world, Chae Ro Un is driven by a singular purpose: to uncover the real character of her superior, Eun Hwan Ki, and seek her retribution. She holds him responsible for her family's decline. (DramaFever)

Recommendation: Lucky's First Love similar to What's Wrong with Secretary Kim
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Lucky's First Love(世界欠我一个初恋)

2019China
Boss-Employee RelationshipComedyFirst LoveMale Chases Female FirstRich Male LeadRomanceBrother-Sister RelationshipChildish Male LeadCEO Male LeadLifeMultiple CouplesSingle Mother-Father Supporting CharacterSlow Burn RomanceYouth

Like What's Wrong with Secretary Kim, this drama also features Boss-Employee Relationship, Comedy, First Love, Male Chases Female First, Rich Male Lead, and Romance themes with a 29% similarity match.

Xing Yun, a determined and independent young lady, catches the eye of Xia Ke, a focused supervisor with a tough exterior

Recommendation: Protect the Boss similar to What's Wrong with Secretary Kim
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Protect the Boss(보스를 지켜라)

2011South Korea
Boss-Employee RelationshipBusinessComedyMale Chases Female FirstPhobiaRomanceBromanceChildish Male LeadEccentric Male LeadLove SquareMelodramaRich Man-Poor WomanSassy Female LeadSismance

Like What's Wrong with Secretary Kim, this drama also features Boss-Employee Relationship, Business, Comedy, Male Chases Female First, Phobia, and Romance themes with a 29% similarity match.

No Eun Seol eventually secures a position as a secretary at a law firm after facing challenges with being unemployed, but her boss, Cha Ji Heon, the irresponsible youngest son of a wealthy chaebol family, develops feelings for her.

Recommendation: My Dearest Nemesis similar to What's Wrong with Secretary Kim
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My Dearest Nemesis(그놈은 흑염룡)

2025South Korea
Boss-Employee RelationshipComedyFirst LoveRich Male LeadRomanceAbusive GrandparentAge GapAge GapFirst Love ReturnsMeet AgainOlder Woman-Younger ManSecret Relationship

Like What's Wrong with Secretary Kim, this drama also features Boss-Employee Relationship, Comedy, First Love, Rich Male Lead, and Romance themes with a 26% similarity match.

During her high school years, Baek Su Jeong harbored feelings for an online gamer known as "Black Dragon," only to discover he was actually a socially awkward middle school student. A decade later, Su Jeong finds herself working at Yongseong Department Store, where the new head of strategic planning, Ban Ju Yeon, is revealed to be none other than "Black Dragon." With unresolved feelings from the past, Su Jeong must navigate their complicated history and consider the potential for a new relationship.

Recommendation: Across the Ocean to See You similar to What's Wrong with Secretary Kim
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Across the Ocean to See You(漂洋过海来看你)

2017China
Boss-Employee RelationshipComedyMale Chases Female FirstRomanceDramaEmotionally Strong Female LeadPregnancy

Like What's Wrong with Secretary Kim, this drama also features Boss-Employee Relationship, Comedy, Male Chases Female First, and Romance themes with a 25% similarity match.

While working in the tourism industry abroad, Su Mang faced a challenging divorce and eventually returned to China

Recommendation: Mr. Right is Here! similar to What's Wrong with Secretary Kim
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Mr. Right is Here!(我的隔壁有男神)

2020China
BusinessComedyRich Male LeadRomanceCEO Male LeadFashion IndustryWeb Series

Like What's Wrong with Secretary Kim, this drama also features Business, Comedy, Rich Male Lead, and Romance themes with a 25% similarity match.

Follows the narrative of a fashion conglomerate grappling with a dilemma

Recommendation: The Brightest of Us similar to What's Wrong with Secretary Kim
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The Brightest of Us(最灿烂的我们)

2023China
BusinessComedyRomanceSmart Female LeadCold Male LeadFashion IndustryWorkplace Setting

Like What's Wrong with Secretary Kim, this drama also features Business, Comedy, Romance, and Smart Female Lead themes with a 25% similarity match.

A story unfolds in an old-fashioned media corporation facing challenges, with a focus on a woman passionate about fashion who crosses paths with the strict editor-in-chief. (Dramapanda)

Recommendation: Haru: Sogo Shosha no Onna similar to What's Wrong with Secretary Kim
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Haru: Sogo Shosha no Onna(ハル〜総合商社の女〜)

2019Japan
Boss-Employee RelationshipBusinessComedyRomanceEx Comes BackMiniseriesSecret Relationship

Like What's Wrong with Secretary Kim, this drama also features Boss-Employee Relationship, Business, Comedy, and Romance themes with a 25% similarity match.

Kaibara Haru, a single mother, was actively involved in the American business community before being recruited by the CEO of Itsuki Trading, a prominent Japanese general trading company. Upon her return to Japan, she assumed the role of assistant manager in the esteemed Corporate Planning Department, only to discover that her immediate superior was her ex-husband from a decade ago. Haru faces various challenges within the vast departments and affiliate companies of Itsuki Trading, tackling issues ranging from ramen to rockets. Despite the conservative atmosphere fostered by a resistant deputy CEO, she remains determined to find enjoyment in her work and takes unconventional approaches to her tasks.

Recommendation: Way Back into Love similar to What's Wrong with Secretary Kim
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Way Back into Love(拾光里的我们)

2020China
Boss-Employee RelationshipComedyFirst LoveRomanceSmart Female LeadNovel AdaptationCatFemale Chases Male FirstHigh SchoolLove TriangleSmart Male LeadUnrequited Love

Like What's Wrong with Secretary Kim, this drama also features Boss-Employee Relationship, Comedy, First Love, Romance, and Smart Female Lead themes with a 25% similarity match.

Lu Jia had a secret admiration for her classmate, Xu Jia Xiu, whom she considered to be flawless. Unable to express her feelings directly, she opted to write him a letter in the hopes of catching his attention. Despite being taken aback by the unexpected letter, Jia Xiu did not reciprocate her feelings. Many years later, fate intervened and reunited the two in their hometown. While Jia still harbored feelings from the past, Jia Xiu came to realize that the girl who had once confessed her admiration had made a lasting impression on him. With their paths crossing once again, could their old love finally have a chance to blossom into something genuine?

Recommendation: Sm:)e similar to What's Wrong with Secretary Kim
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Sm:)e(想看你微笑)

2018China
ComedyPhobiaRich Male LeadRomanceTraumaClingy Male LeadDramaEntertainment IndustryHaphephobiaMultiple CouplesNice Female LeadNice Male LeadScopophobia

Like What's Wrong with Secretary Kim, this drama also features Comedy, Phobia, Rich Male Lead, Romance, and Trauma themes with a 24% similarity match.

Shu Zhan is a well-known celebrity, but few are aware of his condition that makes him afraid of physical contact. His life takes a turn when he crosses paths with Xiao Xing, a girl who struggles with stage fright and has been limited to minor roles. Despite their challenges, they form a unique bond. This story is based on the novel "Xiang Kan Ni Wei Xiao" by Zi Yu Er.

Recommendation: My Little Happiness similar to What's Wrong with Secretary Kim
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My Little Happiness(我的小确幸)

2021China
ComedyFirst LoveMale Chases Female FirstRomanceSmart Female LeadNovel AdaptationChildhood CrushDramaFluffyHealthy Mains’ RelationshipMeet AgainSecondary CoupleSmart Male Lead

Like What's Wrong with Secretary Kim, this drama also features Comedy, First Love, Male Chases Female First, Romance, and Smart Female Lead themes with a 24% similarity match.

Cong Rong aspires to become a lawyer, despite her mother's wishes for her to pursue finance studies abroad

Recommendation: 5-ji Kara 9-ji Made similar to What's Wrong with Secretary Kim
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5-ji Kara 9-ji Made(5時から9時まで)

2015Japan
ComedyMale Chases Female FirstRich Male LeadRomanceSmart Female LeadArranged MarriageDramaEccentric Male LeadFriendshipHardworking Female LeadLove At First SightLove TriangleMultiple Couples

Like What's Wrong with Secretary Kim, this drama also features Comedy, Male Chases Female First, Rich Male Lead, Romance, and Smart Female Lead themes with a 24% similarity match.

Sakuraba Junko, a teacher at an English language school, has never had a boyfriend by the time she turns 29 and dreams of working in New York. One day, during a funeral service at a temple, she accidentally spills burning incense on a handsome monk while trying to steady herself. Despite thinking they won't meet again, Junko is surprised when she is set up on a matchmaking session with the same monk, Hoshikawa Takane.

Recommendation: Sekai Ichi Muzukashii Koi similar to What's Wrong with Secretary Kim
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Sekai Ichi Muzukashii Koi(世界一難しい恋)

2016Japan
Boss-Employee RelationshipBusinessComedyMale Chases Female FirstRomanceAwkward Male LeadCEO Male LeadHotel SettingHotelier Male LeadOffice SettingOffice Worker Female LeadSlow Burn RomanceWorkplace Setting

Like What's Wrong with Secretary Kim, this drama also features Boss-Employee Relationship, Business, Comedy, Male Chases Female First, and Romance themes with a 24% similarity match.

Samejima Reiji, a 34-year-old president of Samejima Hotels, is a skilled heir to a traditional Japanese inn. His guiding principle is "aim for the target, move quickly, accomplish within two months." Despite successfully expanding the business to include five hotels, he is viewed with apprehension by his employees, who maintain a facade of respect while keeping their distance. Known for his exacting standards, Reiji is quick to dismiss those who fail to meet his expectations or defy his wishes, no matter how minor the infraction. Lately, he has been contemplating marriage and has taken part in arranged meetings, only to be consistently rejected by the women he meets. Unaware of the reasons behind their rejections, Reiji finds that those who come close to him tend to leave once they discover his arrogant and stubborn nature. However, everything changes when he encounters Misaki, a mysterious woman whose thoughts remain elusive to him. Despite her inscrutable nature, Reiji is determined to win her affections and employs humorous tactics in his pursuit.

Recommendation: Dali and the Cocky Prince similar to What's Wrong with Secretary Kim
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Dali and the Cocky Prince(달리와 감자탕)

2021South Korea
ComedyMale Chases Female FirstRich Male LeadRomanceSmart Female LeadArtBankruptcyDramaEccentric Male LeadHealthy Mains’ RelationshipMultilingualOpposites AttractRich Female Lead

Like What's Wrong with Secretary Kim, this drama also features Comedy, Male Chases Female First, Rich Male Lead, Romance, and Smart Female Lead themes with a 24% similarity match.

Growing up as a young boy in the marketplace, Mu Hak worked as a vendor. Despite his lack of education, he possesses a strong determination and business acumen. He now holds the position of managing director at Dondon F and B, an international restaurant chain that originated from a small gamjatang eatery established by his family. Mu Hak prioritizes financial gain over elegance. His path crosses with Dal Li, the sole offspring of a wealthy family who operates an art gallery and possesses extensive knowledge. Following her father's unexpected passing, Dal Li faces financial difficulties and embarks on a challenging journey. Mu Hak and Dal Li's connection begins as one of debtor and creditor involving the art gallery. Can these two individuals with contrasting backgrounds and priorities find understanding and perhaps love?

Recommendation: Falling Into You similar to What's Wrong with Secretary Kim
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Falling Into You(因為我喜歡你)

2020Taiwan
Boss-Employee RelationshipComedyMale Chases Female FirstPhobiaRomanceAunt-Nephew RelationshipCold Female LeadFemale Lead Saves Male LeadFlashback To PastNice Male LeadOrphan Male LeadSportsTaekwondo

Like What's Wrong with Secretary Kim, this drama also features Boss-Employee Relationship, Comedy, Male Chases Female First, Phobia, and Romance themes with a 24% similarity match.

Chen Zi Tong has faced a series of unfortunate events that have derailed her once-promising career as a Taekwondo athlete aiming for the Olympics. Despite her lingering dreams of competing again, she finds herself working at a startup delivery company due to a knee injury caused by a former friend and boyfriend. A chance encounter with the CEO of the company, Fang Zhi Sheng, leads to her securing a position at the company's headquarters. However, Fang Zhi Sheng quickly realizes that his typical charm does not affect Chen Zi Tong, who remains distant and tough. Despite their differences, the two begin to bond as Fang Zhi Sheng helps Chen Zi Tong with her rehabilitation and training while she supports him in facing his fear of blood. As their unconventional relationship grows, the possibility of love emerges.

Recommendation: Dr. Romantic similar to What's Wrong with Secretary Kim
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Dr. Romantic(낭만닥터 김사부)

2016South Korea
Boss-Employee RelationshipMale Chases Female FirstRomanceSmart Female LeadTraumaCharacter DevelopmentDramaHardworking Female LeadHardworking Male LeadMedicalPower StruggleSlow Burn RomanceSmart Male Lead

Like What's Wrong with Secretary Kim, this drama also features Boss-Employee Relationship, Male Chases Female First, Romance, Smart Female Lead, and Trauma themes with a 24% similarity match.

Once a renowned surgeon at the height of his career in a leading hospital, Kim Sa Bu abruptly abandons it all to embrace a life of solitude, taking on the role of a local doctor in a small community

Recommendation: Go Go Squid 2: Dt. Appledog's Time similar to What's Wrong with Secretary Kim
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Go Go Squid 2: Dt. Appledog's Time(我的时代,你的时代)

2021China
ComedyFirst LoveMale Chases Female FirstRomanceSmart Female LeadCompetitionGamingLeadershipOlder Woman-Younger ManRobotSecret RelationshipTemporary BlindnessYouth

Like What's Wrong with Secretary Kim, this drama also features Comedy, First Love, Male Chases Female First, Romance, and Smart Female Lead themes with a 24% similarity match.

Thanks to his dedication and skill, Wu Bai has risen to become the youngest standout player in the national robot wars competition. Teaming up with others, he advances to the final stage of the event alongside Ai Qing, who first sparked his interest in robotics. Their goal is to inspire and engage younger generations in the world of technological robots through the competition, aiming to boost the country's advancement in science and technology. Wu Bai's unwavering talent catches Ai Qing's eye, while her enthusiasm for her work, persistence in pursuing her dreams, and strategic prowess earn Wu Bai's admiration. Together, they support one another throughout the competition, leading their teams to victory.

Recommendation: Please Feel at Ease Mr. Ling similar to What's Wrong with Secretary Kim
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Please Feel at Ease Mr. Ling(一不小心捡到爱)

2021China
ComedyFirst LoveMale Chases Female FirstRich Male LeadRomanceCohabitationCold Male LeadDramaHardworking Female LeadHeight DifferenceIndependent Female LeadOpposites AttractRich Man-Poor Woman

Like What's Wrong with Secretary Kim, this drama also features Comedy, First Love, Male Chases Female First, Rich Male Lead, and Romance themes with a 24% similarity match.

This story follows the tale of how a woman named Gu An Xin, also known as the "rabbit," takes in a man named Ling Yue, referred to as the "big bad wolf," after encountering him following an accident

Recommendation: Witch's Romance similar to What's Wrong with Secretary Kim
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Witch's Romance(마녀의 연애)

2014South Korea
Boss-Employee RelationshipBusinessComedyMale Chases Female FirstRomanceCheerful Male LeadCohabitationLove TriangleNice Male LeadOlder Woman-Younger ManReporter Female LeadWarm Man-Cold WomanWorkplace Setting

Like What's Wrong with Secretary Kim, this drama also features Boss-Employee Relationship, Business, Comedy, Male Chases Female First, and Romance themes with a 24% similarity match.

Ban Ji Yeon is a 39-year-old woman who is single. She is passionate about her career as a reporter, to the extent that her colleagues often refer to her as a “witch.” Her past, marked by her fiancé's disappearance just before their wedding, has led her to dismiss the idea of true love. On the other hand, Yoon Dong Ha is a 25-year-old man who co-owns a small errand service with a friend. Although he appears cheerful, he is still grieving the loss of his girlfriend in an accident. When Ji Yeon and Dong Ha cross paths, chemistry ignites between them, and despite their age gap, they discover shared experiences and emotional wounds.

Recommendation: Crazy Love similar to What's Wrong with Secretary Kim
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Crazy Love(크레이지 러브)

2022South Korea
Boss-Employee RelationshipComedyNarcissistic Male LeadRich Male LeadRomanceCharacter DevelopmentDramaEnemies To LoversFake RelationshipHardworking Female LeadLove Hate RelationshipSecretary Female LeadSlow Burn Romance

Like What's Wrong with Secretary Kim, this drama also features Boss-Employee Relationship, Comedy, Narcissistic Male Lead, Rich Male Lead, and Romance themes with a 24% similarity match.

The well-respected CEO of GOTOP Education, No Go Jin, is known for his exceptional intellect and expertise in mathematics, as well as his good looks, high IQ, and wealth. Despite his lack of formal education beyond high school, his achievements are attributed to his remarkable intelligence and self-absorption. One day, he receives a warning about a looming threat on his life. Lee Sin A, his reserved and introverted secretary, goes unnoticed by her boss and colleagues despite her hard work. After more than a year of working for No Go Jin, she realizes that her time is running out.

Recommendation: Radio Romance similar to What's Wrong with Secretary Kim
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Radio Romance(라디오 로맨스)

2018South Korea
BusinessComedyFirst LoveMale Chases Female FirstRomanceChildhood SweetheartsCold Man-Warm WomanControlling ParentDysfunctional FamilyHealingLove TrianglePossessive Male LeadSecret Crush

Like What's Wrong with Secretary Kim, this drama also features Business, Comedy, First Love, Male Chases Female First, and Romance themes with a 24% similarity match.

Song Geu Rim works as a writer for a radio program, but she struggles with her writing abilities. Despite her enthusiasm, initiative, and determination, her lack of skill keeps her in the role of an assistant writer. In her childhood, the radio was the sole connection she shared with her blind mother, providing her with comfort through its sounds, which she cherished deeply. This passion led her to pursue a career in writing. When her radio show faces potential cancellation, she successfully manages to cast the renowned actor Ji Su Ho, who relies heavily on scripts for his performances. (KBS World)

Recommendation: Level Up similar to What's Wrong with Secretary Kim
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Level Up(레벨업)

2019South Korea
Boss-Employee RelationshipBusinessComedyRich Male LeadRomanceBusiness IndustryCold Man-Warm WomanEccentric Male LeadGame Developer Supporting CharacterManager Female LeadSlow Burn RomanceSmart Male LeadWorkplace Setting

Like What's Wrong with Secretary Kim, this drama also features Boss-Employee Relationship, Business, Comedy, Rich Male Lead, and Romance themes with a 24% similarity match.

Ahn Dan Te serves as the top director at Yoo Seong CRC, a firm that focuses on restructuring. He epitomizes the archetype of a “cold city man” in contemporary society, characterized by his emotionless demeanor, impeccable skill, and ruthless nature. In contrast, Shin Yeon Hwa, the chief development officer at the struggling gaming company Joy Buster, collaborates with Ahn Dan Te. In her quest to create a new game that meets his expectations, the two frequently misinterpret one another, leading to humorous disputes that endear them to the audience. The tension between the icy Ahn Dan Te and the fervent Shin Yeon Hwa promises to amplify the thrill with their unexpected chemistry.

Recommendation: Hello My Shining Love similar to What's Wrong with Secretary Kim
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Hello My Shining Love(遇见璀璨的你)

2022China
BusinessComedyFirst LoveRomanceTraumaAge GapAge GapCold Man-Warm WomanDramaEmotionally Strong Female LeadLove Hate RelationshipOlder Woman-Younger ManTalent Manager Female LeadWeb Series

Like What's Wrong with Secretary Kim, this drama also features Business, Comedy, First Love, Romance, and Trauma themes with a 24% similarity match.

A tale of two outstanding individuals who excel in their respective fields embarks on a journey of healing to uncover their true potential. Dugu Ruonan, a once successful powerhouse, faces a downfall after betrayal by her artist, Song Zi Hao, and other team members. Determined to rise again, Ruonan commits to a comeback and focuses on rebuilding Sida. In the process, she crosses paths with Ji Mo, a sharp-witted company president, leading to an unexpected romance.

Recommendation: Haken no Oscar similar to What's Wrong with Secretary Kim
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Haken no Oscar(派遣のオスカル ~少女漫画に愛をこめて~)

2009Japan
BusinessComedyRomanceSmart Female LeadLifeMiniseriesWorkplace RomanceWorkplace Setting

Like What's Wrong with Secretary Kim, this drama also features Business, Comedy, Romance, and Smart Female Lead themes with a 24% similarity match.

A tale of a temporary employee who escapes into the imaginative realm of a manga called Rose of Versailles. Katsuko's mundane routine is disrupted when the company president's son introduces a harsh cost-cutting plan at her workplace, causing her distress. Hearing the voice of Oscar, the protagonist of the comic, Katsuko is inspired to stand up for her coworkers and oppose the unfair policy.

Recommendation: Fondant Garden similar to What's Wrong with Secretary Kim
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Fondant Garden(翻糖花園)

2012Taiwan
BusinessComedyRich Male LeadRomanceBakingFoodHeir Male LeadLove Triangle

Like What's Wrong with Secretary Kim, this drama also features Business, Comedy, Rich Male Lead, and Romance themes with a 24% similarity match.

Po Xi Huan, a second-generation chaebol of Taiwanese and Korean descent, is uninterested in inheriting his family's Korean company. His Taiwanese cousin, Yen Han Xiang, manages the family business division in Taiwan and is eager to take over the company. Han Xiang is slightly irritated that his younger cousin may inherit the business instead of him. Xi Huan meets Mi En, a skilled pastry chef who has caught the attention of Han Xiang and eventually falls in love with her. Chen Ai Lin, the daughter of a Taiwanese pastry conglomerate owner and Mi En's college best friend, also has feelings for Han Xiang.

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Batsu Kare(バツ彼)

2004Japan
BusinessComedyRomance

Like What's Wrong with Secretary Kim, this drama also features Business, Comedy, and Romance themes with a 23% similarity match.

He is divorced and lacks direction, often labeled as a "loser," yet he possesses good qualities. She is in her thirties, unmarried, and childless, also facing judgments of being a failure, which can be hurtful. There are men who are not necessarily bad but seem directionless. Men in their thirties, divorced, and somewhat aimless. They may be popular, but lack substance. Their lack of seriousness can be seen as a flaw. However, there are women who find this trait attractive. This is a unique love story about such men and the women in their lives. It depicts men and women in their thirties navigating challenges and making mistakes in their pursuit of happiness in a raw and honest manner.

Recommendation: Koi ni Ochitara similar to What's Wrong with Secretary Kim
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Koi ni Ochitara(恋におちたら)

2005Japan
BusinessComedyRomance

Like What's Wrong with Secretary Kim, this drama also features Business, Comedy, and Romance themes with a 23% similarity match.

A compelling narrative unfolds in the backdrop of an IT company that gained attention for its attempt to manage a professional baseball team. The story follows an entrepreneur who achieves great wealth through his business prowess. His apprentice demonstrates his skills within the company and rises through the ranks. The drama raises the fundamental question: What truly defines success in life? (Fuji Creative)

Recommendation: The Color of a Woman similar to What's Wrong with Secretary Kim
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The Color of a Woman(컬러 오브 우먼)

2011South Korea
BusinessComedyRomance

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This drama presents a stark contrast between a woman who thrives through intellect and logic and another who exploits her looks and emotionality. Byun So Ra, hailing from a modest background, is incredibly diligent in her pursuits. However, after being betrayed by her boyfriend, her aspirations of becoming a professor crumble. Subsequently, Byun So Ra joins a cosmetics firm, where she encounters a rival, leading to a series of conflicts within the company. Jae Hee will portray the male lead, Yoon Joon Soo, who is characterized as a handsome, intelligent, and capable chaebol, serving as the head of the cosmetics enterprise.

Recommendation: My Mr. Mermaid similar to What's Wrong with Secretary Kim
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My Mr. Mermaid(浪花一朵朵)

2017China
Calm Female LeadComedyMale Chases Female FirstRomanceSmart Female LeadBromanceCalm Male LeadFriends To LoversLove TriangleMother-Son RelationshipNice Male LeadSportsSwimmingYouth

Like What's Wrong with Secretary Kim, this drama also features Calm Female Lead, Comedy, Male Chases Female First, Romance, and Smart Female Lead themes with a 23% similarity match.

Former swim champion Tang Yi Bai, who was falsely accused of doping, decides to make a comeback after a hiatus of four years. He enrolls at South Physical Education College alongside his close friend Qi Rui Feng, aiming to take on their rival Heng Ou Yang from North Physical Education College. During the competition, Tang Yi Bai forms a bond with Yun Duo, a novice sports journalist who has a fear of water due to a previous near-drowning experience. As Yun Duo moves into Tang Yi Bai's family residence, their friendship deepens. Will they be able to assist Tang Yi Bai in proving his innocence and reclaiming his status as a swimming sensation?

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Only Side by Side with You(南方有乔木)

2018China
BusinessComedyMale Chases Female FirstRomanceSmart Female LeadActionChasing A DreamEmotionally Strong Female LeadFlashback To PastInfidelitySmart Male LeadStrong Male LeadVillain Likes The LeadWrongfully Accused

Like What's Wrong with Secretary Kim, this drama also features Business, Comedy, Male Chases Female First, Romance, and Smart Female Lead themes with a 23% similarity match.

The narrative follows Nan Qiao, a professional woman who discovers her partner cheating on her. After ending their relationship, she also loses a key business ally. Seeking a new opportunity, she encounters potential financiers at a bar where she clashes with the establishment's owner, Shi Yue. He suspects a connection to his past and decides to approach her to uncover more, eventually developing feelings for her.

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Fall in Love(当她恋爱时)

2019China
BusinessComedyMale Chases Female FirstRich Male LeadRomanceNovel AdaptationBrothers' RelationshipEmotionally Strong Female LeadFashion Designer Female LeadHidden IdentityPlayful Male LeadRich FamilySupernaturalSupernatural Power

Like What's Wrong with Secretary Kim, this drama also features Business, Comedy, Male Chases Female First, Rich Male Lead, and Romance themes with a 23% similarity match.

A young lady of enigmatic identity and a cheerful yet gentle man find themselves in a heartwarming and therapeutic relationship. (Chinese Drama.com) Based on the book "The Tale of Gossip Girl" by Shen Chang Mei.

Recommendation: Love with Flaws similar to What's Wrong with Secretary Kim
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Love with Flaws(하자있는 인간들)

2019South Korea
ComedyFirst LoveMale Chases Female FirstRomanceTraumaBromanceBrother-Sister RelationshipDramaEccentric Male LeadHot-tempered Female LeadLifeLove TriangleMisunderstandingSismance

Like What's Wrong with Secretary Kim, this drama also features Comedy, First Love, Male Chases Female First, Romance, and Trauma themes with a 23% similarity match.

This romantic comedy centers on Joo Seo Yeon, a high school physical education teacher who has a strong dislike for pretty boys and instead favors those who are "not handsome

Recommendation: Marry Me similar to What's Wrong with Secretary Kim
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Marry Me(三嫁惹君心)

2020China
ComedyMale Chases Female FirstRich Male LeadRomanceSmart Female LeadArrogant Male LeadBlindnessConspiracyDeathHistoricalMultiple CouplesMurderMysteryWeb Series

Like What's Wrong with Secretary Kim, this drama also features Comedy, Male Chases Female First, Rich Male Lead, Romance, and Smart Female Lead themes with a 23% similarity match.

Ju Mu Er, a musician, faces a tragic turn in her life when her music mentor, Shi Bo Yin, is killed and she loses her vision. Determined to seek justice for her teacher, she delves into the investigation of his murder. Along the way, she encounters Long Yue, the wealthiest man in the city, who is cunning, haughty, and known for prioritizing money over everything else. Simultaneously, Ju Mu Er is being pressured into a marriage by a married man, a proposal she vehemently opposes. To ward off her unwanted suitor, she suggests a contract marriage to Long Yue, who surprisingly agrees. As they work together to uncover the murderer's identity, their pretend marriage blossoms into a genuine relationship. (Chinesedrama.info)

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Falling for Innocence(순정에 반하다)

2015South Korea
Boss-Employee RelationshipBusinessComedyMale Chases Female FirstRomanceCold Man-Warm WomanConglomerateDramaEccentric Male LeadHardworking Female LeadIllnessLove TriangleMean Male LeadSecret Crush

Like What's Wrong with Secretary Kim, this drama also features Boss-Employee Relationship, Business, Comedy, Male Chases Female First, and Romance themes with a 23% similarity match.

Min Ho, an unyielding investment banker, is a jaded and sociopathic character molded by a distressing history marked by his father's demise, which resulted in a hostile acquisition of the family enterprise

Recommendation: The Secret Life of My Secretary similar to What's Wrong with Secretary Kim
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The Secret Life of My Secretary(초면에 사랑합니다)

2019South Korea
Boss-Employee RelationshipBusinessComedyRich Male LeadRomanceDisabilityDouble IdentityDramaEccentric Male LeadProsopagnosiaRich Woman-Poor ManSecondary CoupleSecret CrushSmart Male Lead

Like What's Wrong with Secretary Kim, this drama also features Boss-Employee Relationship, Business, Comedy, Rich Male Lead, and Romance themes with a 23% similarity match.

Do Min Ik is a smart, detail-oriented individual with a tough exterior, serving as the Chief of Team 1 at T&T Mobile Media

Recommendation: Monthly Magazine Home similar to What's Wrong with Secretary Kim
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Monthly Magazine Home(월간 집)

2021South Korea
Boss-Employee RelationshipBusinessComedyRich Male LeadRomanceAge GapCohabitationDramaHardworking Male LeadLove TrianglePoor Female LeadRich Man-Poor WomanRude Male LeadSismance

Like What's Wrong with Secretary Kim, this drama also features Boss-Employee Relationship, Business, Comedy, Rich Male Lead, and Romance themes with a 23% similarity match.

Na Young Won, a successful senior editor at Monthly House, leads a simple life in a rented residence

Recommendation: Legally Romance similar to What's Wrong with Secretary Kim
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Legally Romance(才不要和老板谈恋爱)

2022China
Boss-Employee RelationshipComedyMale Chases Female FirstRomanceSmart Female LeadFantasyFather-Daughter RelationshipLawLawyer Male LeadReturn To PastRivals To LoversSecret CrushTime TravelUniversity

Like What's Wrong with Secretary Kim, this drama also features Boss-Employee Relationship, Comedy, Male Chases Female First, Romance, and Smart Female Lead themes with a 23% similarity match.

Qian Wei, aged twenty-eight, is currently working as a paralegal for her former classmate, Lu Xun, in a job that brings her little joy. Their strained relationship dates back to their time as students. However, a tragic incident leads to Qian Wei entering a coma and awakening in a dream world where she is a teenager once again. Here, she encounters a different version of Lu Xun, showcasing a previously unseen aspect of his personality.

Recommendation: She Would Never Know similar to What's Wrong with Secretary Kim
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She Would Never Know(선배 그 립스틱 바르지 마요)

2021South Korea
BusinessComedyMale Chases Female FirstRich Male LeadRomanceBrother-Sister RelationshipDramaFamily RelationshipMother-Daughter RelationshipNice Male LeadOlder Woman-Younger ManSecret RelationshipSuccessful Female LeadTime Skip

Like What's Wrong with Secretary Kim, this drama also features Business, Comedy, Male Chases Female First, Rich Male Lead, and Romance themes with a 23% similarity match.

Yoon Song Ah is employed as a marketing professional at a beauty company. She finds fulfillment in her work and aspires to establish her own brand in the future. Chae Hyun Seung, a colleague in the marketing department, becomes interested in Yoon Song Ah. Despite his attempts to pursue a romantic relationship, Yoon Song Ah politely declines, expressing her preference not to date younger individuals.

Recommendation: My Golden Life similar to What's Wrong with Secretary Kim
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My Golden Life(황금빛 내 인생)

2017South Korea
BusinessComedyRich Male LeadRomanceSmart Female LeadBadass Female LeadDepressionDramaFather-Daughter RelationshipForbidden LoveNice Male LeadRich Man-Poor WomanSibling RivalrySmart Male Lead

Like What's Wrong with Secretary Kim, this drama also features Business, Comedy, Rich Male Lead, Romance, and Smart Female Lead themes with a 23% similarity match.

A quarter of a century ago, the Haesung Group experienced the loss of their granddaughter, Choi Eun Seok

Recommendation: It's Okay, That's Love similar to What's Wrong with Secretary Kim
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It's Okay, That's Love(괜찮아, 사랑이야)

2014South Korea
ComedyMale Chases Female FirstRich Male LeadRomanceTraumaCheerful Male LeadCohabitationDramaHallucinationHealingHeartbreakMelodramaPsychiatrist Female LeadTourette Syndrome

Like What's Wrong with Secretary Kim, this drama also features Comedy, Male Chases Female First, Rich Male Lead, Romance, and Trauma themes with a 23% similarity match.

Although he can be somewhat difficult to deal with, Jang Jae Yeol has gained notoriety for writing mystery novels and hosting a well-liked radio program. During an appearance on a talk show alongside psychiatrist Ji Hae Soo, it became evident that there was significant tension between them. The situation escalates when Jae Yeol’s girlfriend steals his writing, compelling him to stay out of the public eye until the media frenzy subsides, allowing him the chance to clear his name. He relocates to one of his own properties that he has been renting out, only to discover that his new housemate is none other than Hae Soo. Additionally, there's Jo Dong Min, Hae Soo’s senior colleague and fellow psychiatrist, along with Park Soo Kwang, a young man living with Tourette’s Syndrome. As their diverse personalities collide, Jae Yeol and Hae Soo work together to help each other confront and heal from their profound emotional wounds.